Sick season reminder to STAY HOME if you're sick. Woman in my Pilates class goes up to the instructor after and says, "Your class was what I needed! I was SO sick yesterday but I made myself come out this morning. See you Thursday!"
Ma'am.
Vance: "Remember in 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine and gas prices skyrocketed. They skyrocketed, by the way, far higher than they are today...They skyrocket every time some tin pot dictator decides to throw a tantrum."
Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s longtime nationalist strongman, conceded defeat Sunday in a general election held after his once-tight grip on power was weakened by nearly two years of student-led protests. nyti.ms/4zegOaY
Wether it’s Vivek attacking a sexual assault victim or Acton being assaulted as a 12yo, both sides are at fault.
Thank you for having the courage to say this Joe Manchin
We literally have the largest bike-touring event in the world which has been an annual summer state tradition for FIFTY YEARS. There's a giant exhibit in the state historical museum about it. This is comical.
The Russians hacked Jared's phone. Then Dutch cyberspies then reverse-engineered that hack, giving them unprecedented access to his world. Bananas story in @vanityfair.com
It’s easy to forget how important trust is. It’s essential in building software, & community. Trust is something that takes a long time to build & can be lost in an instance. No one wants your product if they can’t trust you, people won’t work with you if you can’t be trusted. This is a team sport.
One clear and very important take away from the PHP security news, Chainguard is a horrible company that should be avoided at every single instance. They light the god damn house on fire and now want people to pay them to help them put it out.
Leading the newsletter today: I wrote about Vivek Ramaswamy's abhorrent smear campaign agst a child rape survivor & a bit about the history of Ohio anti-abortion politicians attacking child victims in this way: jessica.substack.com/p/ohio-amy-a...
BREAKING: Elon Musk reveals “special committees” have been formed at Tesla & SpaceX to explore a potential merger.
71% chance a merger is announced by end of next year.
I'm not sure how much more blatant it can get that these guys are looting the federal government and then pointing over there and saying "look what THOSE BLACK PEOPLE ARE GETTING AWAY WITH!!!" bsky.app/profile/atru...
Stephen Miller claims Somali-Americans in Minnesota are "buying Mercedes, buying BMWs, they buy a nice house, all their kids fly first class all over the world"
(This is a lie!)
Y'all, the Cato institute is well known for dressing up laissez-faire anti-tax capitalism as moderation. It's their whole deal.
They're on bsky to get dunk-quoted to spread their reach. Don't let them hijack yours.
Block/ignore. This is the way.
If i have any creative mutuals that do web design, graphics, etc I want to migrate tremolo.io from webflow to astro. I put together an upwork proposal - www.upwork.com/jobs/~022112...
If you're interested, but you only do one aspect (ie you would do graphics but not template design) i'm still i
Hey, y’all remember back on Twitter when Marc Andreessen was glazing Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes and as the scandal unfolded he doubled down and blocked anyone who asked about it until one day Theranos came crashing down and he deleted every one of his pro-Theranos tweets overnight?
since California ballots are now out:
prop 40 is the billionaire tax, and you should vote yes to stick it to them
but both props 41 and 42 are designed to retroactively cancel the billionaire tax because they’re afraid they can’t beat it at the ballot box
yes on 40, no on 41 and 42
Let us get this straight.
Measles is spreading. Kids are dying from preventable diseases. Vaccination coverage is falling.
And Texas AG Ken Paxton’s response is to investigate pediatricians for vaccinating kids, alleging financial incentives and a conspiracy with vaccine makers and insurers.
JD Vance: "You ask Ken Paxton a simple question and you will get a direct answer"
NARRATOR: Paxton has refused to answer Qs about why he won't debate, why he went to England on July 4 w/ his mistress, why he went to Dubai with his mistress, his 15 homes, or how his net worth has increased 7,000%...